Position: Guidewire Developer - Claims Center Location: UK / Remote with preference for relocation to Belfast Department: IT / Software Development Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Relocation Support: Sponsorship and relocation assistance available About the Company My client is a leader in the insurance industry, known for delivering top-tier services through advanced technology and innovative solutions. With a focus on providing commercial and home insurance in the United States, they are committed to driving technological progress. The development teams, led by the Director of Development, are based across the USA, Dublin, London, and Belfast, and collaborate in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality products. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Guidewire Developer to join the Claims Center team. This role is integral to the P&C platform, supporting critical insurance solutions for U.S.-based clients. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Guidewire Claims Center, working hands-on to enhance and maintain the technology platform. Key Responsibilities Develop and configure solutions within Guidewire Claims Center, with a focus on system upgrades, bug fixes, and feature implementations. Spend at least 80% of your day hands-on in development, ensuring high-quality code and efficient problem-solving. Collaborate closely with business analysts, QA teams, and stakeholders to clarify requirements and ensure timely, optimised deliveries. Lead code reviews, enforcing best practices to maintain high code quality and performance. Troubleshoot and conduct technical discovery, working with REST APIs, SOAP, and microservices architectures. Requirements Experience: Mid-senior level with 7-8 years of Guidewire Claims Center experience. Relocation: Open to relocating to Belfast; sponsorship and relocation assistance available if needed. Cloud & Infrastructure: Experience with AWS is preferred, as there are long-term plans to transition to cloud solutions. Certifications: Guidewire certifications (e.g., Specialist, Ace) are a massive advantage. Additional Experience: Prior experience in-house or with commercial insurance is desirable, as is any previous leadership experience. What's On Offer Salary: £70,000-£85,000 Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package, with further details available upon request Interview Process This role is urgent, with interviews available as early as next week. The process is fast, typically completed within 10 days, and includes: First Stage: Interview with a Developer, Business Analyst, and Tester. Second Stage: Technical assessment with the Director of Development and a senior team member. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Jack Tyrrell, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group 02038548637 or send an up to date CV via the link provided. If this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit www.mcsgroup.jobs to view a wide selection of our current jobs or call us 028 9023 5456. All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.